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OSIRIS

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Ruler of that afterlife. Husband and brother to Isis. Father of Horus. Enemies with Set/Seth his brother.

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ISIS

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Goddess of women and children. Wife of Osiris. Some times shown as a pig

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Anubis

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The jackal how do you God of the dead mummification and embalming

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Ra

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God of the sun. Hawk headed with Sun disc. When in underworld Ram headed.

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Horus

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Falcon headed god of the sky. Son of a Osiris. Got revenge on uncle Set for death of a Osiris.

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Set

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The god of evil and desert storms. Killed his brother Osiris. Hes a shape changer usually an ugly goat.

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Ba

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Soul of the dead person. Shown as a bird with head of the dead guy.

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Ka

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Invisible twin or guardian angel of the dead guy. Usually shown as a double image figure.

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Ammut

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The crocodile, hippo, lion goddess. Eater of heavy hearts with sin at judgement day.

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Apis

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The sacred bull of Memphis. Has sun disc.

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Bastet

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The cat headed goddess of women and children.

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Bes

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The dwarf god of home and hearth. Very popular god. Usually shown sticking out tongue.

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Geb

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God of earth. Father of Osiris Isis, Set, and Nemthys.

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Nut

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Goddess of the sky.

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Tefnut

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God of moisture.

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Kepra

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A creator God. Head of a scarab beetle.

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Amun Ra

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The ram headed god of Thebes, combined with Ra to create Amun Ra. Shown as a man with a tall feathered crown.

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Thoth

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Ibis headed got of scribes and wisdom.

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Tawret

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Hippo headed goddess of child birth.

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Sobek

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Crocodile headed god of Faiyum Oasis and the city Crocodileopolis.

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Imhetep

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A real man who was the architect of the first pyramid built for king Zoser. A god of wisdom. Shown as a man seated with a scroll of papyrus.

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Hapi

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God of the Nile. Male god with breasts.

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Ptah

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A creator God of Memphis. Shown as a standing man with a skullcap, he’s a mummy.

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Wadjet

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Cobra goddess of lower Egypt.

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Nekkhbet

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Vulture goddess of upper Egypt.

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Maat

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The goddess of balance of life. A women with a single feather on her head.

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Hathor

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Cow headed goddess of love. Isis with horns and sun disc.

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Khnum

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Ram headed creator of the Nile.

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Sokar

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Hawk headed creator of Memphis.

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Ankh

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Looped cross symbol of eternal life.

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Sellket

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Scorpion goddess.

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Sekhmet

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Lion headed goddess of war.

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